Bristol High School - Green and White Yearbook (Bristol, RI)

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36 THE OREEN AND WHITE My Name is STELLA STEEN. “Stell” “Short and sweet.” Behold our shortest girl! We proudly introduce her to you. But we wonder how she keeps so much wisdom and ability closed up in her small person. She, too, does well in typing, making her small fingers fly! She will go right into business and be a stenographer. Marjorie and she are the best of pals and a fine pair. Good luck, little girl! She has been the Class Treasurer for two years. Her pet phrase is: “I’ll say!” She wants to be a young man’s private secretary. Her parking place is Burton street. Hear her sing: “Never-mind.” Her pastime is: Keeping someone company. My Name is ALICE VERMETTE. “Allie” “Then she will talk! Ye gods! How she will talk!” This beaming countenance belongs to Alice whose goodwill has been and will be of use to her. Last year she was on the Executive Committee and has kept up her policy of helping everyone since. She and Ketchie are always around when help is needed. Their giggles are contagious. Allie’s laugh is always enjoyed—the trills, etc. And how she loves to talk! Allie wants to be a hair dresser. We expect to hear of men’s latest marcels and permanents at “Alice’s Beauty Shoppe.” Her pet phrase is: “I dunno.” She wants to be a hair dresser. Her parking place is Room 9. Hear her sing: “Then I’ll Be Happy.” Her pastime is all the time. My Name is ALICE WALSH. “Al.” “Even tho’ thou stand alone, stand! Here is the girl with a viewpoint who expresses and stands by it. History is the subject she likes—plenty of discussion. Alice is a most helpful soul, especially in the lunch room—she gets all our hot dogs and ice cream for us. She is another of our conscientious students. That, coupled with her willingness to help will carry her a long way to success, which we all wish her. Her aim is Normal School and teaching. Her pet phrase is: “Do ya know what I know?” She wants to be more happy. Her parking place is ? ? ? Hear her sing: “What does it matter?” Her pastime is: Telling us all.

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THE (iREEN AND WHITE 35 My Name is JOHN REGO. “Johnny” “Steadfastness itself.” Our farmer is the one on whom we all can depend. He’s the Rock of Gibralter—so steadfast. We enjoy hearing him recite for he learns things so perfectly. Johnny is fully in favor of the Farm Relief Bill and will try to get in Congress to pass it if necessary. He runs around a good deal in his chung-chung and always has some one in it. Johnny dances well, and he likes to talk in his deep, gruffy voice! But when he smiles—oh my cow! He’s going to own a huge farm and is going to Rhode Island State to learn how to run it. His pet phrase is: “Oh my cow!” He wants to be a farmer. His parking place is the Back Road. Hear him sing: “My Baby Beef.” His pastime is: Milking the cows. My Name is HELEN ROMANO. “Honey” “A sweet flower amidst little wilful thorns.” Isn’t she cute? And such a darling! Helen has the softest voice and we all heard it in our class play. But she really won’t have such hard luck as in that role. We all know her dear ways and she makes a lovely friend as many have discovered. Helen is an honor member of the “Select Tongue Waggers” in spite of her quiet appearance. She dances very well—ask her near neighbor! And she’s on the honor roll, too. Such a combination of talents! Helen is going to Normal School and then teach. Bet she has “tea her’s pets.” Her pet pharse is: “Wait a minute.” 5-he wants to be a school teacher. Her parking place is with Muriel. Hear her sing: “Now you see me, now you don’t. Her pastime is: Combing her hair. My Name is MAGDALEN L. SHAW. “Maggie” But Oh, she dances such a way! A dancer, an actress, and a charming young lady, introducing you to now. Her acting abilities were clearly shown in last vear’s musical comedy, and this year’s, too. Maggie’s our Algebra shark! How does she do it ? Everyone has seen her dancing. And charming? Well. “Such popularity must be deserved.” She has danced herself into someone’s heart—our athletic champ. Maggie’s pet phrase is: “I feel so unnecessary.” She wants to be: A millionaire’s wife. Her parking place is: At home. Hear her sing: “Don’t wake me up, let me dream.” Her pastime is: Keeping her dates straight.

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THE (i R E E N AND WHITE 37 My Name is MARJORIE WEAVER. “Marj” “Officious, innocent, sincere.” Now we come to this sweet little Miss who reminds us of a shy dove. She has the sweetest voice, trilly and gentle. Marjory took the part of a sweet young daughter in our musical comedy. Marj’s best friend is Stella and shares the distinction of being one of the shortest girls in the class. She’s going right in business. Marjorie’s pet phrase: “Oh, dear!” She wants to be: An ideal wife. Her parking place is: Pastime Theatre. Hear her sing: “I Can’t Get Along Without Jimmy.” Her pastime is: Keeping tabs on Jimmy. My Name is EDITH WINWARD. “Winny” “Cool and comfortable.” This summery-looking girl is the one you can hear having fun down the hall. She likes to talk very well as we all know and when there’s excitement, there’s Winny! We don’t see much of her but like some others, she is rather shy. She is often seen rushing to classes and is always in a hurry. Winny seems the kind that we’d like to know better but she regards with doubt all new comrades until she knows them well and then she is very companionable. She’ll go in business and be a secretary for someone next year—and that’s their luck! Her pet phrase: is “Gosh!” She wants to be : a pen-pusher. Her parking place is ? ? ? Hear her sing: “When I get a man.” Her pastime is: Visiting with friends.’